Job Description

Job Title: Athletic Coach (Squash)
Company Name: Vancouver Squash Academy
Location: Richmond, BC, Canada
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time – 30 hours per week
Pay: $24.00/ hour, 30 to 35 hours per week
Language: English

Overview
Welcome to Vancouver Squash Academy, a distinguished world-class training center in the heart of the Greater Vancouver Area at 11111 Horseshoe Way, Richmond, BC, renowned as the home of top Province and National Junior Players. Our pride lies in offering an exceptional environment for squash enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned player aiming to refine your technique, our commitment to excellence is unwavering. With state-of-the-art facilities and expert coaching, we create an unparalleled atmosphere for skill development and athletic achievement. Join our team and contribute to the growth of a centre synonymous with squash excellence, boasting some of the brightest junior talents nationally. Be part of the exciting journey where passion meets a world-class training environment at Vancouver Squash Academy, shaping not just athletes but the future of squash. Explore opportunities to play a key role in this dynamic and thriving community as we elevate the game together!

Responsibilities
We are seeking an Athletic Coach (Squash) to carry out various responsibilities, including but not limited to:
Assessing the strengths and weaknesses of athletes or teams.
Planning, creating, and executing training and practice sessions.
Cultivating and enhancing athletes’ potential skills and abilities.
Developing, organizing, and managing competitive schedules and programs.
Inspiring and preparing squash athletes and/or teams for competitive events or games.
Devising competitive strategies, crafting game plans, making adjustments, and guiding athletes and players during games or athletic events.
Analyzing and evaluating the performances of athletes or teams, and adjusting training programs accordingly
Scouting, identifying and recruiting emerging athletes for professional sports teams.
Observing and assessing the skills and performance of potential athletes, including a review of their past records.
Compiling reports on athletes’ evaluations and recommendations, which are then submitted to professional teams and sponsors.

Qualifications
– Proof of coaching certification(s) and experience
– At least 2 years of experience in squash

Assets:
– Squash athletic achievements
– A passion for squash
– In-depth knowledge of squash rules, techniques, and strategies
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

How To Apply
Email: [email protected]

Required languages: English

Education level: No degree, certificate or diploma

Required skills: In-depth knowledge of squash rules, techniques, and strategies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Additional skills / Assets: Squash athletic achievements. A passion for squash. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Closest intersection: Horseshoe Way and Machrina Way